Midland County, Texas (TX)

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% of renters here:	30%
State:	36%

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Races in Midland County, Texas:

Median resident age:	34.1 years
Texas median age:	32.3 years

Males: 56,032	(48.3%)
Females: 59,977	(51.7%)

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Midland County:	2.7 people
Texas:	2.7 people

This county:	$51,197
Texas:	$47,548

This county:	$522
State:	$589

Midland County:	$111,300
Texas:	$120,900

Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 0
• Robberies: 5
• Assaults: 31
• Burglaries: 94
• Thefts: 246
• Auto thefts: 25

Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 1
• Rapes: 0
• Robberies: 5
• Assaults: 21
• Burglaries: 141
• Thefts: 275
• Auto thefts: 27

Midland County:	15.2%
Texas:	16.3%

Area name: Midland, TX MSA
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Midland County is $407 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $536 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $781 a month.

Cities in this county include: Midland, Midland Rural.

Neighboring counties: Andrews County , Ector County , Glasscock County , Martin County , Reagan County , Upton County .

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits: Notable locations in Midland County: Windmill Number Twentyfour (A), Windmill in the Flat (B), Windmill on the Hill (C), Winkleman Windmill (D), Hutt Ranch (E), Wysong Windmill (F), Youngblood Windmill (G), Iraan Windmill (H), Camp Pasture Windmill (I), Middle Pen Windmill (J), Middle West Windmill (K), Middle Windmill (L), Midkiff Camp (M), Midland Sewage Disposal Ponds (N), Last Chance Windmill (O), Dog Town Windmill (P), Montgomery Windmill (Q), Little Star Windmill (R), Largent Windmill (S), Double Well Windmill (T). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Midland County include: Pioneer Memorial Church (A), Faith Tabernacle Apostolic Church (B), Cotton Flat Church (C), Country Chapel Church (D), Spraberry Church (E), Tower Church (F), Valley View Church (G), Greater Mount Zion Baptist Church (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes: Pecks Lake (A), Stephenson Lake (B), Consavvy Lake (C), Salt Lake (D). Display/hide their locations on the map Park in Midland County: Cole Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Here:	5.2%
Texas:	6.9%

Current college students: 5,824
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 79.2%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 24.8%

Number of foreign born residents: 8,787 (40% naturalized citizens)

Midland County:	7.6%
Whole state:	13.9%

Mean travel time to work: 18.5 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 86.6%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 31,337
• One, attached: 1,639
• Two: 739
• 3 or 4: 1,490
• 5 to 9: 2,747
• 10 to 19: 1,862
• 20 or more: 3,859
• Mobile homes: 4,350
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 37

Housing units in Midland County with a mortgage: 15,959 (313 second mortgage, 694 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 9,258

Here:	63.3% with mortgage
State:	64.2% with mortgage

Midland County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is below Texas state average. It is 1.1 times below overall U.S. average.

Midland County-area historical earthquake activity is slightly above Texas state average. It is 93% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 1/2/1992 at 11:45:35, a magnitude 5.0 (4.6 MB, 5.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 65.2 miles away from Midland County center
On 6/2/2001 at 01:55:53, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 67.4 miles away from the county center
On 11/22/2001 at 00:07:08, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 35.0 miles away from the county center
On 1/29/2008 at 10:24:53, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 96.5 miles away from Midland County center
On 8/26/1992 at 03:24:52, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 39.7 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB)

Means of transportation to work Drove a car alone: 42,344 (83%) Carpooled: 6,219 (12%) Bus or trolley bus: 64 (0%) Taxi: 19 (0%) Motorcycle: 79 (0%) Bicycle: 40 (0%) Walked: 512 (1%) Other means: 312 (1%) Worked at home: 1,216 (2%)

7.94% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($44,112 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.94%
Texas average:	8.37%

0.08% of residents moved from foreign countries ($302 average AGI)

Midland County:	0.08%
Texas average:	0.20%

5.78% relocated from other counties in Texas ($31,701 average AGI)
2.09% relocated from other states ($12,109 average AGI)

Midland County:	2.09%
Texas average:	3.06%

from Ector County, TX	1.08% ($50,746 average AGI)
from Lubbock County, TX	0.38% ($36,918)
from Harris County, TX	0.25% ($62,515)
from Howard County, TX	0.24% ($78,881)
from Dallas County, TX	0.22% ($38,624)
from Tarrant County, TX	0.20% ($29,183)
from Tom Green County, TX	0.17% ($32,929)

6.67% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($53,722 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.67%
Texas average:	7.44%

0.06% of residents moved to foreign countries ($280 average AGI)

Midland County:	0.06%
Texas average:	0.11%

4.95% relocated to other counties in Texas ($41,788 average AGI)
1.66% relocated to other states ($11,654 average AGI)

Midland County:	1.66%
Texas average:	2.17%

to Ector County, TX	0.90% ($78,868 average AGI)
to Lubbock County, TX	0.37% ($34,181)
to Tarrant County, TX	0.28% ($60,573)
to Harris County, TX	0.25% ($94,990)
to Dallas County, TX	0.23% ($42,553)
to Bexar County, TX	0.15% ($37,781)
to Tom Green County, TX	0.15% ($32,017)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 17.3
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 15.7

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 6.6
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 7.9

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 8.5
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 6.5

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 14,662 (12,947 aged, 1,715 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 19%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 19%

Household type by relationship

• In family households: 101,332 (24,733 male householders, 6,425 female householders)

  25,265 spouses, 38,306 children (35,037 natural, 876 adopted, 2,393 stepchildren), 2,172 grandchildren, 649 brothers or sisters, 662 parents, 1,616 other relatives, 1,504 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 13,088 (5,022 male householders (4,257 living alone)), 6,571 female householders (6,082 living alone)), 1,495 nonrelatives
• In group quarters: 1,589 (1,212 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 12,002 2-persons, 7,004 3-persons, 6,912 4-persons, 3,460 5-persons, 1,132 6-persons, 648 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 10,339 1-person, 1,122 2-persons, 111 3-persons, 17 4-persons, 4 6-persons.

74.2% of residents of Midland County speak English at home.
24.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (63% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 12% speak English not well, 5% don't speak English at all).
1.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (72% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 11% speak English not well).
0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (60% speak English very well, 31% speak English well, 4% speak English not well, 5% don't speak English at all).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (86% speak English very well, 6% speak English well, 8% speak English not well).

In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $459,269,000 ($3816 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $16,023,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $223,734,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $119,729,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $3,997,000
Federal grants: $64,748,000
Federal procurement contracts: $11,819,000 ($4,924,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $35,243,000 ($1,847,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $0,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $63,879,000
Federal Government insurance: $130,308,000

Here:	79 per 1000 residents
State:	85 per 1000 residents

Here:	41 per 1000 residents
State:	35 per 1000 residents

Here:	+8 per 1000 residents
State:	+29 per 1000 residents

Here:	-1 per 1000 residents
State:	+10 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 1.22 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)

Here:	6.0
State:	5.8

Here:	3.9
State:	3.8

55% of Midland County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 57% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 72% lived in Texas.

Midland County:	54.8%
State average:	51.6%

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 81406
• Northeast: 2085
• Midwest: 5886
• South: 8363
• West: 8802

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $61,900

Here:	11.6%
Texas:	6.8%

Here:	9.8%
Texas:	6.2%

Here:	8.1%
Texas:	15.4%

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